Peter G Violette

Peter Violette is a Republican candidate for Maine State Senate, District 26. A lifelong Mainer residing in Windham, he earned degrees from the University of Maine, Presque Isle, and the University of New England. His diverse career includes 20 years in logging, social work (with DHHS and foster care experience), and over 14 years operating an in-home senior care agency. He is campaigning on fixing Maine's skyrocketing costs (taxes, housing, electricity), auditing fraud, reforming DHHS, protecting seniors, and fostering economic growth through deregulation. Key policy positions include keeping boys out of girls' sports, restoring government transparency, and providing tax relief. He also supports Congressional term limits. He is described as a "businessman with a social worker's heart."